With the recent end of season 5 of The Clone Wars and the announcement that there will be no season 6, there has been quite a bit of activity from the cast. In case you might have missed any, here’s a roundup of the various interviews, as well as James Arnold Taylor’s touching address to the fans.

Last Friday was a red letter date for me as the actor that has had the honor of portraying and bringing voice to one of the most well known characters in not just Star Wars history, but film and televisions as well, Obi-Wan Kenobi, for well over a decade. Red letter in a way that brought both happiness and great sadness. Continue Reading ‘The Clone Wars’ Roundup…

A poignant ending for a very nice season finale. Dave Filoni promised that this arc would raise a lot of questions for the future, and I think he delivered. “The Wrong Jedi” wraps up the four part Ahsoka arc with a bit of action, a lot of drama, and some excellent character moments. Join us below for a venture into spoiler territory. Continue Reading Review of ‘The Clone Wars: The Wrong Jedi’…

“The Jedi Who Knew Too Much” broke the peaceful calm from last week’s episode and launched viewers into some intense and dramatic scenes for our favorite Jedi padawan.

Overall, I liked this episode. There were some gorgeous visuals and I liked how they moved the story forward. The last episode almost seemed like an open and shut case, but now we know there’s a lot more going on. Sure, there’s a Jedi behind it, but the real question is why is a Jedi going through such elaborate lengths to setup Ahsoka? Continue Reading Review of ‘The Clone Wars: The Jedi Who Knew Too Much’…

“Sabotage” marks the beginning of the end as season five of The Clone Wars winds down with its four part finale. In this episode we see Ahsoka and Anakin take on a refreshing role as detectives as they try to track down the culprit for a bombing on the Jedi Temple. Continue Reading Review of ‘The Clone Wars: Sabotage’…

Yahoo! has an exclusive look at The Clone Wars Season 5 finale. The final four episodes are on deck: Sabotage (Feb 9), The Jedi Who Knew Too Much (Feb 16), To Catch A Jedi (Feb 23), and The Wrong Jedi (Mar 2).

George Lucas and Kathleen Kennedy talk more about the sequels in a new video. (via starwars.com)

The ForceCast roundtable discussion of The Clone Wars “The Gathering” features special guests Steve Glossen (Geek Out Loud) and Tricia Barr (FANgirl Blog) this week and is worth checking out. You can also catch a new episode of Jedi Journals featuring special guest Del Rey Editor Erich Schoeneweiss. (via forcecast.net)

You can catch a special sneak peak video of Darth Maul in The Clone Wars Season 5 over on starwars.com.

It seems the rumored purchase of Hasbro by Disney is just that, a rumor, and according to Hasbro there is “absolutely nothing going on.” (via providencejournal.com)

MTV Geek has an exclusive first look at the comic adaption of Joe Schreiber’s Chasing the Dead. The comic will be written by Matthew Scott and Tim Westland, with art by Dietrich Smith, colors by Sendol Arts, and lettering by Comicraft. You can take a look at the 7 page preview here. (via geek-news.mtv.com)

In movie news, Digital Spy has an exclusive look at the trailer for World War Z starring Brad Pitt. Director Michael Bay confirms Mark Wahlberg will star in Transformers 4, which has a June 27, 2014 release date. Plus Steven Spielberg is now officially off the dream list for Star Wars Episode VII. Last but not least, the newest entry in the Bond franchise, Skyfall, hits theaters today.